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Constitutional Court Ruling on Machete Attacker: Police Didn’t Act with Due Diligence

Constitutional Court Ruling on Machete Attacker: Police Didn’t Act with Due Diligence

The Constitutional Court has ruled that police officers did not act with due diligence in responding to the machete attack during Gezi Resistance. The journalist wounded in the incident will be paid 32,500 lira in non-pecuniary damages.

25 December 2019

Machete-Carrying Man Released Again

Machete-Carrying Man Released Again

Sabri Çelebi, a machete-carrying aggressor who attacked Gezi Park protestors and police officers with a capture warrant, has been detained upon his return to Turkey. Following the judicial procedures, he has been released again.

29 August 2013 Ayça Söylemez

Suspect Flees Abroad As Judge Releases For “No Runaway Risk”

MACHETE-CARRYING MAN

Suspect Flees Abroad As Judge Releases For “No Runaway Risk”

Sabri Çelebi, a man who attacked Gezi Park demonstrators with a machete, has been released by a court. “All newspaper covering the issue before final court decision are responsible for this,” advocate Hacer Yılmaz told bianet.

12 July 2013 Ayça Söylemez